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SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Grief and Loss Training | March 2026
DESCRIPTION:A Trauma-Informed Grief and Loss Training | Online\, 3 Days\n\nGrief is not something to be fixed\, but something to be honoured. \n\nWhether in our own lives or in the lives of those we support\, grief touches us all. This 3-day online trauma-informed grief and loss training offers a compassionate\, professionally held space to deepen your understanding of loss\, bereavement\, and the human experience. \nIdeal for coaches\, yoga therapists\, social workers\, bodyworkers\, caregivers and anyone drawn to this essential topic. \n\n Register Early Bird | Valid until March 17 | Use code EARLYBIRD\nWhy Choose This Professional Trauma-Informed Grief and Loss Training?\n\nBecause grief is universal. Whether from death\, transitions\, identity loss or other life changes – grief is always near.\nBecause you want to meet others in their pain – with skill and steadiness. This training equips you to do just that\, in a grounded\, trauma-sensitive way.\nBecause this is personal\, too. It’s not just knowledge – it’s integration\, presence\, and transformation.\n\nWhat’s Included?\n\n3 live online training days (09:30–16:00 CET)\nCertificate of Completion (from Beside Consulting & Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Netherlands)\nDownloadable materials\, reflection practices\, and engaging content\n\n\nWhat You’ll Explore\nRooted in grief counselling\, trauma theory\, and cultural humility\, this training covers: \n\nFoundations of grief and loss counselling\nGrief models and therapeutic approaches\nCultural and spiritual perspectives on loss\nSupporting bereaved children\, adolescents\, and families\nComplicated grief and disenfranchised loss\nGrief across ages\, genders\, and life stages\nWorking with dying\, caregiving\, and end-of-life support\nThe essential role of self-awareness in grief work\n\nAll insights are grounded in practical application – ready to be used in therapy\, coaching\, bodywork\, yoga or community care. \nWho Is This For?\nThis grief and loss training welcomes professionals and individuals from all walks of life\, including: \n\nTherapists\, counsellors and coaches\nYoga and movement professionals\nBodyworkers and massage therapists\nTeachers\, social workers\, and healthcare staff\nFamily carers and community leaders\n\nAnyone seeking to deepen their presence in the face of loss \nNo prior experience in grief work is required. Just a willingness to be with what is. \n\nMeet Your Trainer – Esther van der Sande\nFacilitated by Esther van der Sande\, trauma therapist\, grief counsellor and founder of Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Nederland. Esther brings deep experience in trauma-sensitive care\, body-oriented therapy\, and inclusive education. She holds a steady\, nurturing space where knowledge and humanity meet. \n\nPrice\nEarly Bird Rate €340Valid until March 17Use code EARLYBIRD \n€400 (excl. 21% VAT) – total €484 incl. VAT \nWe display both the exclusive and inclusive VAT amounts\, as participants may register either as individuals or on behalf of a business. \nNeed an invoice? An invoice will be sent to you automatically after registration. \nPractical Information\n\nFormat: Online (Zoom)\nDates: Wednesday\, Thursday and Friday | 25\, 26 & 27 March 2026\nTime: 09:30 – 16:00 CET\nLanguage: English\nCertificate: Yes\, upon completion\n\nReady to Join This Gentle\, Transformative Journey?\nYou are warmly invited to take part in this trauma-informed\, heart-centred professional training. \nTo register or ask any questions\, please don’t hesitate to reach out\,we’d love to welcome you. \n\nIn meeting grief\, we meet life. \n\n\n\nIn collaboration with The Yoga Therapy Institute \n \n Register Early Bird\nEarly Bird Rate €340Valid until March 17Use code EARLYBIRD
URL:https://esthervandersande.com/event/trauma-informed-grief-and-loss-training-march-2026/
LOCATION:ZOOM ONLINE\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:For Professionals,Training for Organisations
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SUMMARY:Applied Somatic Counselling Skills | June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Applied Somatic Counselling Skills for Helping Professionals\n4-Day Online Module – 35 Hours1st – 4th June 202609:30 – 16:30 CET \nAn invitation to deepen\, feel\, and connect\nAre you longing to communicate in a way that speaks not only through words\, but through presence?This unique training in Applied Somatic Counselling Skills invites you to meet others\, and yourself\, from a grounded\, embodied place. \nDesigned for professionals who work with the body\, such as yoga therapists\, body-oriented practitioners\, coaches and care providers\, this 4-day live online module offers a rich\, experiential journey. You’ll explore a trauma-sensitive\, relational approach to communication\, grounded in somatic intelligence and invitational language. \nRather than focusing on ‘fixing’\, we explore what it means to truly be with\, ourselves and others\, in the therapeutic space. \nAs Brené Brown so beautifully puts it: \n\n“Counselling is a process of discovery\, not fixing.” \n\nWhat to Expect\n\nA 4-day immersive learning journey\, Monday to Thursday\nLive\, interactive teaching with Esther van der Sande\, an experienced professional in the field\nSmall group practice sessions with personalised guidance\nEmbodied exercises\, case studies and real-world applications\nSpace for integration\, reflection and shared dialogue\nUnlimited replay access to recorded sessions\nAccess to a vibrant international community\nSafe and trauma-sensitive online learning environment\n\nWho is this for?\n\nThis module is for you if you are:\nA yoga therapist (in training or certified)\nA yoga teacher seeking to deepen into therapeutic\, body-based work\nA healthcare or wellbeing professional (e.g.\, doctor\, physiotherapist\, coach\, counsellor) wanting to integrate a somatic and trauma-informed approach\nCurious about how to embody and practise counselling skills in your own professional development\n\nYou will learn how to\n\nApply somatic counselling skills in your yoga therapy or therapeutic work\nBuild trust through presence\, listening\, silence\, and mindful language\nRecognise and hold transference and body image sensitivities with care\nCultivate safety and connection as a foundation for change\nUnderstand the scope of Somatic Counselling vs. Psychotherapy\nIntegrate appropriate timing and touch in a therapeutic session\nGround your communication in embodied\, relational awareness\n\n\nTraining format\n35 hours over 4 live online days\nInteractive classes\, small group work\, and individual feedback\nEnglish spoken\, with an international group\nIncludes a self-study assignment and platform access \nDates & Times\n1st – 4th June 2026Daily from 09:30 to 16:30 CET \n(with one self-study day and live check-in)Please note: module times may adjust slightly to support group flow and pace. \n\nPrice\n€500 (excl. 21% VAT) – total €605 incl. VAT \nWe display both the exclusive and inclusive VAT amounts\, as participants may register either as individuals or on behalf of a business. \nNeed an invoice? An invoice will be sent to you automatically after registration. \nThis training is not only a professional enrichment\, it’s an invitation to meet yourself more fully\, and to show up in your work with authenticity and care. \n“The body doesn’t lie\, it gently invites us to listen.”
URL:https://esthervandersande.com/event/applied-somatic-counselling-skills-june-2026/
LOCATION:ZOOM ONLINE\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:For Professionals
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SUMMARY:Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) Training | Juni 2026
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-Sensitieve Yoga (TCTSY) – 3-daagse Basistraining (20 uur)\n Zutphen | 11\, 12 en 13 juni 2026 €525 excl. btw (€635\,25 incl.)Trainer: Esther van der Sande \nMeld je hier direct aan \n\n“Het lichaam onthoudt wat de geest vergeet.” – Bessel van der Kolk\nWerk jij met mensen die te maken hebben met (complex) trauma?En wil je leren hoe je meer veiligheid\, keuzevrijheid en verbinding kunt brengen in jouw werk of yogalessen? \nTijdens deze driedaagse training maak je in een veilige en uitnodigende setting kennis met de kernprincipes van Trauma Center Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY). Deze wereldwijd erkende methode is ontwikkeld door Bessel van der Kolk en David Emerson en wordt al sinds 2003 toegepast als effectieve interventie bij complex trauma en dissociatie. \n\nWat je leert in deze training\nDe training combineert recente inzichten uit traumatheorie\, neurofysiologie en yogapraktijk. Je leert zowel theoretisch als praktisch hoe je TCTSY kunt inzetten in jouw werkveld. \n\nHoofdthema’s\nRelatie & Neurobiologie – ontwikkeling van complex trauma\, stress en trauma in het brein\, hechting\, afstemming en wederkerigheid. \nVeiligheid & Stabilisatie – omgaan met herinneringen\, integratie en herverbinding\, macht en onderdrukking. \nPraktijk TCTSY – interoceptie (lichaamsbewustzijn)\, keuze\, relationele veiligheid\, ethiek\, trauma-geïnformeerd vs. trauma-sensitief werken\, lesgeven in TCTSY. \n\nVoor wie is deze training?\nDeze opleiding is bedoeld voor professionals die lichaamsgericht (willen) werken met mensen met trauma\, zoals: \n\ntherapeuten\, coaches en begeleiders\,\nyogadocenten en bewegingsprofessionals\,\nzorgprofessionals die meer lichaamsgerichte tools willen leren.\n\nLet op: voor niet-klinische yogadocenten is dit géén licentie om zelfstandig traumabegeleiding te bieden\, maar het helpt je wel om reguliere lessen trauma-sensitiever te maken. \n\nWat neem je mee?\nNa afloop beschik je over:Kennis van de nieuwste inzichten in trauma en lichaamsbewustzijnPraktische handvatten om TCTSY veilig toe te passen in jouw contextEen verklaring van deelnameAccreditaties: IAYT (18 uur) | Yoga Alliance (20 uur) | Vereniging Yoga Nederland (14 uur) | Register Vaktherapie (19 punten) \nPraktische informatie\nLocatie: ’t Pakhuys\, Berkelkade 15\, 7201 JE Zutphen \nData & tijden: \n\nDonderdag 11 juni 2026 – 09:30–16:30\nVrijdag 12 juni 2026 – 09:30–16:30\nZaterdag 13 juni 2026 – 09:30–15:30\n\nPrijs: €525 excl. btw (€635\,25 incl.)Factuur ontvang je automatisch na inschrijving \nTrainer: Esther van der Sande – licentiehouder voor de Benelux en lid van de internationale Training Faculty \n\nErkenning & Accreditatie \nDeze training is officieel erkend door het Center for Trauma and Embodiment in Brookline\, Massachusetts\, en komt in aanmerking voor accreditatie bij diverse beroepsorganisaties\, waaronder: \n\nInternational Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) – 18 contacturen\nYoga Alliance – 20 contacturen\nVereniging Yogadocenten Nederland (VYN) – 14 contacturen\nRegister Vaktherapie (RV) – 19 punten\n\nErvaringen van deelnemers\n\n“De training Trauma-Sensitieve Yoga was voor mij een waardevolle en inspirerende ervaring. Het heeft mij praktische handvatten gegeven om meer veiligheid en verbinding te brengen in mijn werk én in mijn leven.”— Hillary van der Poel\, deelnemer Zutphen 2025 \n\n\n“Deze training heeft me concrete tools en inzichten gegeven die ik direct in mijn praktijk kan toepassen. Esther is een warme en deskundige trainer\, wat deze dagen extra bijzonder maakte.”— W. Rutten\, deelnemer Zutphen 2025 \n\n\n“Voor mij is TCTSY meer dan een methode; het is een levensfilosofie. Het heeft me geholpen om met meer mildheid en aanwezigheid in contact te zijn met anderen.”— Silvia Rossel\, deelnemer België 2024 \n\n\nMeld je aan\nWil je deelnemen aan deze bijzondere training?Voel je welkom om je plek te reserveren en samen met anderen te leren\, ervaren en groeien in een veilige en ondersteunende omgeving. \nVragen? esther@traumasensitiveyoganederland.comWhatsApp: +31 (0)6 1148 5057 \nMet deze training verdiep je je kennis én geef je jezelf en de mensen met wie je werkt de kans op meer veiligheid\, verbinding en herstel.
URL:https://esthervandersande.com/event/trauma-sensitive-yoga-tctsy-training-juni-2026/
CATEGORIES:For Professionals,Trauma-Sensitive Training
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